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1. MICHAEL HUTCHINGS • LINEBACKER • DE LA SALLE

Hutchings (17) runs back an interception and is tackled by Folsom quarterback Jake Browning (12) in the second quarter of their Northern California Open Division regional game at Hornet Stadium at California State University in Sacramento, Calif. on Saturday, December 8, 2012. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

2. DARRELL DANIELS • WIDE RECEIVER • FREEDOM

Daniels (5) runs before being tackled by Pittsburg's Shane Morris (4) in the first quarter of their game in Pittsburg, Calif., on Friday October 12, 201. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

3. AUSTIN HOOPER • TIGHT END • DE LA SALLE

Hooper (18) sacks Folsom quarterback Jake Browning (12) in the first quarter of their Northern California Open Division regional game at Hornet Stadium at California State University in Sacramento, Calif. on Saturday, December 8, 2012. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

4. TAKKARIST MCKINLEY • TIGHT END • KENNEDY-RICHMOND

McKinley practices with the Eagles in Richmond, Calif., on Friday, August 17, 2012. (Jane Tyska/Staff)

King (5) scrambles against Las Lomas' Wyatt Horner (15) in the first quarter during a non-league game at Bishop O'Dowd football field in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, August 24, 2012. (Ray Chavez/Staff)

7. D.J. MOFFITT • LINEBACKER • DE LA SALLE

Moffitt (47) tackles Folsom's Phillip Carter (23) in the second quarter of their Northern California Open Division regional game at Hornet Stadium at California State University in Sacramento, Calif. on Saturday, December 8, 2012. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

Pippins (21) breaks away for a 56 yard catch and run for a touchdown against Salesian High in their Tri-County Athletic League Rock Division high school football game at El Cerrito High School in El Cerrito, Calif. on Friday, September 28, 2012. (Dan Honda/Staff)

10. WARREN MILES LONG • RUNNING BACK • JAMES LOGAN

Long (42) scores a touchdown against California in the first quarter of their NCS Division I semifinal game in San Ramon, Calif. on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

11. VICTOR EGU • LINEBACKER • DE LA SALLE

James Logan High's quarterback Jeffrey Prothro (9) left, looks for an open receiver while trying to outrun Egu (10) in the second quarter of their North Coast Section Division I championship football game in Dublin, Calif., on Saturday, December 1, 2012. (Doug Duran/Staff)

Awuzie (7) breaks a tackle against St. Francis' J.T. Bognanno in the first quarter during a game at St. Francis High School in Mountain View on Friday, August 30, 2012. (Kirstina Sangsahachart/ Daily News)

14. KENNETH OLUGBODE • LINEBACKER • BELLARMINE

Olugbode (16) fends off St. Ignatius' Matt Emery on a run in the fourth quarter at San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif. on Friday, November 30, 2012. (Jim Gensheimer/Staff)

15. OLITO THOMPSON • RUNNING BACK • CONCORD

Thompson (2) gets a block from teammate Jacob Daynes (5) while running against Arroyo's DeJon Savage (4) in the first quarter of their high school football game in San Lorenzo, Calif., on Friday, September 7, 2012. (Anda Chu/Staff)

16. CALEB COLEMAN • WIDE RECEIVER • ST. MARY'S

Coleman (11) tackles El Cerrito's Marquis Pippins (5) in the second quarter of their game in Albany, Calif., on Saturday, October 27, 2012. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Staff)

17. RYAN SEVERSON • RUNNING BACK • VALLEY CHRISTIAN-SAN JOSE

Severson (32) makes a run as Aptos' Elijah Marta goes for the tackle in the fourth quarter at Independence High School in San Jose, Calif. on Saturday, December 1, 2012. (Jim Gensheimer/Staff)

18. DANTE MAYES • QUARTERBACK • FREEDOM

Mayes (7) gets past Heritage High's Colton Selin (17) as he runs for a touchdown in the first quarter of their football game in Brentwood, Calif., on Friday, November 4, 2011. (Doug Duran/Staff)

19. KARRIS JOHNSON • RUNNING BACK • CALIFORNIA

Johnson (32) runs past Foothill High's Will Theofanopoulas (54) to score a touchdown in their North Coast Section Division 1 quarterfinal high school football playoff game played at California High School in San Ramon, Calif. on Friday, November 16, 2012. (Dan Honda/Staff)

20. VITA VEA • DEFENSIVE END • MILPITAS

Vea (8) makes a run as he is pursued by the South's Kevin Kiff in the second quarter of the Literacy All-Star high school football game at San Jose City College in San Jose, Calif. on Saturday, January 26, 2013. (Jim Gensheimer/Staff)

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